8 key facts about the herpes zoster virus and the shingles vaccination: Important information for everyone

2023-12-21 02:09:33 Itchy rash, painful blisters: The herpes zoster virus causes shingles. But there is a vaccination. All information at a glance. Viral diseases make life difficult for people. But it’s not just the coronavirus and other seasonal viral diseases that are spreading, shingles is also a viral disease that can be dangerous. At least … Read more

Dengue Virus and Qdenga Vaccine: Information, Recommendations, and Updates

2023-12-02 10:11:00 The Qdenga vaccine can be used to vaccinate people who have already had a first dengue infection. The viral infection must have been confirmed by laboratory diagnostics. People aged four and over are vaccinated. Stiko and DTG published the information on Thursday. The vaccination involves two doses, the second of which is administered … Read more

Concerns Rise Over Delayed Flu Vaccination Campaign in France

2023-12-01 11:43:45 NICOLAS MAETERLINCK / AFP Pharmacists’ unions are concerned about a delay in flu vaccination. The Minister of Health, Aurélien Rousseau, also sounded the alert this Thursday, November 30. (Illustrative photo). NICOLAS MAETERLINCK / AFP Pharmacists’ unions are concerned about a delay in flu vaccination. The Minister of Health, Aurélien Rousseau, also sounded the … Read more

Monitoring New Corona Variants: Latest Updates and Information on JN.1 Sub-line from Pirola

2023-11-18 06:58:00 Scientists are constantly monitoring new corona variants as the virus keeps mutating. So far, however, the new variants have not proven to be threatening. But a new sub-line from Pirola is causing a stir. The new variants are often more contagious and spread quickly. However, there is so far no evidence that they … Read more

Declining HPV Vaccination Rates Among Children and Adolescents: Causes and Consequences

2023-11-10 03:52:00 According to a new analysis, vaccinations against certain cancers are declining sharply among children and adolescents. This is particularly clear among 15- to 17-year-old boys, as shown by an evaluation by the health insurance company DAK-Gesundheit among its insured persons, which is available to the German Press Agency. Here, first vaccinations against human … Read more

The Ultimate Guide to Children’s Vaccination Schedules and Importance of Vaccinations for Parents

2023-11-10 03:02:18 As parents, if you want to keep your children safe and healthy anytime and anywhere, getting your children vaccinated is the best way to prevent them from contracting diseases. After the vaccine is inoculated into the body, it will cause an immune response similar to a natural infection and stimulate the body’s immune … Read more

Defeating Cervical Cancer: The Importance of Young People’s Immunization

2023-11-09 12:01:09 If young people were widely immunized, the most dangerous HP viruses that cause cervical cancer could be defeated. But Germany is far from that – unlike other countries. Cervical cancer used to be often called “orphanmaker disease” because a particularly large number of young women died from it. Then there were preventive screenings … Read more